Bakersfield, CA
Race Details
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS HALF MARATHON & 5K RUN/WALK (BAKERSFIELD)
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS HALF MARATHON & 5K RUN/WALK (BAKERSFIELD) is an upcoming race scheduled for Sat, Oct 24 2026 in Bakersfield, CA (America/Los Angeles timezone).
Register
- 2026-10-24
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Bakersfield, CA
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALF MARATHON | 13.1 Miles | running_race | $93.00 | 10/24/2026 07:00 |
| KIDS FUN RUN | running_race | $25.00 | 10/24/2026 07:45 | |
| 5K RUN/WALK | 3.1 Miles | running_race | $50.00 | 10/24/2026 08:00 |
| 2 MILE SPEED WALK | 2 Miles | walking_only | $50.00 | 10/24/2026 08:00 |
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS HALF MARATHON & 5K RUN/WALK (BAKERSFIELD) Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
Join Us for a Vibrant Celebration of Life and Remembrance!
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a cherished Mexican holiday that honors and celebrates the lives of those who have passed away. Families gather to create colorful altars, share stories, and remember their loved ones with joy and gratitude. This unique race at Yokuts Park in Bakersfield invites you to participate in a heartfelt celebration filled with culture, community, and connection.
WE HAVE ADDED A 2 MILE SPEED WALK! TOP 5 MALE/FEMALE GET AWARDS!
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS HALF MARATHON!! A FEW REASONS TO JOIN OUR EVENT:
UNIQUE MEDAL
HOODIES FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS (If registered by Sunday, October 5th). SHIRTS FOR THOSE WHO SIGN UP AFTER!
COFFEE MUG (If registered by Sunday, October 5th)
AGE GROUP AWARDS FOR BOTH 5K & HALF MARATHON!
$100 CASH TO FIRST MALE/FEMALE IN HALF MARATHON!
30 OZ COFFEE TUMBLER FOR TOP 10 OVERALL IN THE HALF MARATHON!
TACOS
HOT CHOCOLATE
EVENT GOODIE BAG
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS PAN DULCE
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ALTAR
FLAT/FAST COURSE
KIDS RACES
FOLKLORICO DANCING
CHIPPED TIMED EVENT
MUSIC
FUN!!
RACE LOCATION
YOKUTS PARK @ 4200 Empire Dr. Bakersfield, Ca 93309
BIB PICK UP/LATE REGISTRATION- It's ONLY on race day, SAT, OCTOBER 24TH, from 5:45-7:45AM @ Yokuts Park.
HALF MARATHON START: 7:00AM
KIDS RACES START AT 7:45AM
5K/2 MILE WALK STARTS AT 8:00AM
Race Date
(America/Los Angeles timezone)